A fatal accident occurred Monday morning in a company specializing in the transport of livestock, in Tassé, in the Sarthe.
According to the
Ouest-France
newspaper , an employee died after the collapse of a lifting platform of his truck.
The 45-year-old victim was about to load animals on board when the room collapsed on top of him, in front of several witnesses.
Despite the intervention of the emergency services, the man, who had worked in this company for twenty years, could not be saved.
In an attempt to understand the circumstances of this accident, the vehicle, which was apparently new, will be appraised, reports France Bleu Maine.
An investigation was opened, led by the gendarmerie of Noyen-sur-Sarthe.
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